Certified Vet Tech - Surgery, Dentistry & Client Care

Western Veterinary Partners; Champlin (MN); On-site; USD 36,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus package

CE allowance

Health insurance

Life insurance

Disability

401k

Paid time off

Job summary

Elm Creek Animal Hospital in Champlin, MN is seeking an experienced Certified Veterinary Technician (CVT) to join our team and support outpatient care and procedural services, including surgery and dentistry.

The ideal candidate is credentialed, client-focused, and thrives in a dynamic general practice, balancing exam room work, client communication, and hands-on procedural support. This full-time position offers a 4/10 schedule with weekend rotation and competitive benefits.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of veterinary technician experience.
• Active and good-standing Minnesota CVT license required.
• Proficiency in patient assessment, nursing care, anesthesia, dental procedures, radiography and medical record documentation.

Responsibilities

• Support efficient exam room, outpatient, surgical, and dental workflows.
• Perform anesthesia induction, monitoring and recovery.
• Assist in surgery and dental procedures.
• Maintain accurate medical records and treatment documentation.
• Review plans and discharge instructions with clients.
• Educational communication to build trust with clients.

Skills

Patient assessment

Nursing care

Anesthetic induction

Anesthetic monitoring

Surgical assistance

Dental prophylaxis

Dental radiography

Venipuncture

IV catheter placement

Medical records

Client education

Teamwork

Education

Minnesota CVT license

Job description

Elm Creek Animal Hospital in Champlin, MN is seeking an experienced Certified Veterinary Technician (CVT) to join our team and support outpatient care and procedural services, including surgery and dentistry.

The ideal candidate is credentialed, client-focused, and thrives in a dynamic general practice, balancing exam room work, client communication, and hands-on procedural support. This full-time position offers a 4/10 schedule with weekend rotation and competitive benefits.